CAD Draughtsperson

Wolviston Management Services; Wilton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolviston Management Services is recruiting an experienced CAD Technician / Draughtsperson to support a short-term engineering project in the North East. The role focuses on 2D AutoCAD drawing production and updates from technical information and mark-ups.

You will work independently within an engineering project environment, ensuring accuracy, adherence to standards, and timely delivery while coordinating with Project Engineers and other disciplines.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CAD Technician or Draughtsperson in engineering environments.
• Strong working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD and producing/modifying drawings.
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches, mark-ups and technical information.
• Excellent drawing accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience or training in AVEVA P&ID or AVEVA Engineering would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Produce and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Prepare drawings from engineering sketches, mark-ups and technical information.
• Amend existing drawings to reflect project changes and approvals.
• Ensure drawings comply with project standards and conventions.
• Maintain accurate drawing revisions and document control.
• Incorporate engineering review comments and drawing amendments.
• Collaborate with Project Engineers and other technical disciplines.
• Complete work accurately and in line with project deadlines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent working

Project priorities

Interpret engineering sketches

Tools

AutoCAD (2D)

AVEVA P&ID

Job description

CAD Technician / Draughtsperson

Location: Wilton

Contract: Approximately 3 months

Hours: 37 hours per week

Start: Mid-October 2026

Wolviston Management Services are recruiting for an experienced CAD Technician / Draughtsperson to support our client on a short-term engineering project based in the North East.

This is a hands‑on draughting role primarily involving 2D AutoCAD, producing and updating engineering drawings from technical information, engineering mark‑ups and project requirements.

This is not a 3D Designer position, so would suit an experienced CAD Technician or Draughtsperson who is comfortable working accurately and independently within an engineering project environment.

Responsibilities

• Produce and update engineering drawings using AutoCAD
• Prepare drawings from engineering sketches, mark‑ups and technical information
• Amend existing drawings to reflect project and engineering changes
• Ensure drawings comply with project standards and conventions
• Maintain accurate drawing revisions and document control
• Incorporate engineering review comments and drawing amendments
• Work closely with Project Engineers and other technical disciplines
• Ensure work is completed accurately and in line with project deadlines

We are looking for

• Previous experience as a CAD Technician, CAD Draughtsperson or Engineering Draughtsperson
• Strong working knowledge of 2D AutoCAD
• Experience producing and modifying engineering drawings
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches, mark‑ups and technical information
• Good attention to detail and drawing accuracy
• Experience within an engineering, process, chemical, manufacturing or industrial environment would be advantageous
• Ability to work independently and manage changing project priorities
• Experience or training in AVEVA P&ID or AVEVA Engineering would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is an excellent short‑term opportunity for an experienced CAD professional looking to join an established engineering project and make an immediate contribution